Senior Class A QA Auditor – Automotive Finishes

Magna-International-6df39721; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Magna is seeking a QA Auditor with extensive automotive experience to perform cosmetic, functional testing and dimensional inspections. You will evaluate Class A surfaces and related processes, including thinning analyses, to ensure quality standards are met across production.

The role requires strong written and verbal communication, travel for training, knowledge of stamping, and the ability to predict how defects will affect paint finish. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; with a minimum of 1 year as QA-Auditor, and proven track record in cosmetic, functional testing and dimensional inspections.

Responsibilities

• Class “A” surface experience
• Hi-light experience
• Stoning experience
• Able to “feel” for surface defects
• Metal finish experience
• Confidence to make decision on findings and support decision with evidence
• Understand thinning analysis reports
• Good written communication skills
• Good verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of stamping process
• Ability to travel for training and work
• Understand Customer standards
• Able to predict effect of defect after paint

Skills

Class A surface

Hi-light

Stoning

Surface defects feel

Metal finish

Decision making

Thinning analysis

Written communication

Verbal communication

stamping process knowledge

Travel for training

Customer standards

Paint defect impact

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Metrology tools

PPE

Job description

Magna is seeking a QA Auditor with extensive automotive experience to perform cosmetic, functional testing and dimensional inspections. You will evaluate Class A surfaces and related processes, including thinning analyses, to ensure quality standards are met across production.

The role requires strong written and verbal communication, travel for training, knowledge of stamping, and the ability to predict how defects will affect paint finish. Equal opportunity employer.